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Aegis Living Appoints Renowned Pulmonary and Sleep Expert Dr. Raj Dasgupta as Chief Medical Officer

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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BELLEVUE, Wash., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegis Living, a national leader in senior assisted living and memory care, has appointed Raj "Dr. Raj" Dasgupta MD, FACP, FCCP, FAASM, as Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr. Raj's appointment strengthens Aegis' healthcare expertise to further integrate wellness and longevity into the care of its residents, families and team members.

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  • BELLEVUE, Wash., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegis Living , a national leader in senior assisted living and memory care, has appointed Raj "Dr. Raj" Dasgupta MD, FACP, FCCP, FAASM, as Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
  • While one's lifespan defines how long they will live, healthspan is the quality of life that Aegis Living aims to impact.
  • While the primary beneficiaries will be Aegis Living residents and families, Aegis also aims to support and influence team members.
  • "I am honored to join the leadership team at Aegis Living to advance the level of care and wellness not yet experienced in senior living," said Dr. Raj.

Multi Board-Certified Physician Sam Setareh Opens MDVIP-Affiliated Primary Care Practice in Los Angeles

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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LOS ANGELES and BOCA RATON, Fla., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MDVIP, the market leader in personalized healthcare with a network of over 1,100 physicians nationwide, today announced the opening of a new MDVIP-affiliated internal medicine practice in Los Angeles. Sam Setareh, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.C., is currently accepting patients who want a more direct relationship with their primary care physician. Dr. Setareh brings an impressive and diversified background to MDVIP, including four board certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiology, and he is an attending physician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.  Dr. Setareh serves as a member of multiple committees on the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association and as a founding member of the editorial board of The Journal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine.

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  • , is currently accepting patients who want a more direct relationship with their primary care physician.
  • Dr. Setareh brings an impressive and diversified background to MDVIP, including four board certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiology, and he is an attending physician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
  • "As an MDVIP-affiliated primary care physician, my mission is to help empower patients to take better control of their health through preventive medicine and highly individualized care," said Dr. Setareh, who has subspecialties in preventive cardiology, sports cardiology and advanced cardiovascular imaging.
  • He has treated and taken care of patients from all walks of life, including the most vulnerable to heads-of-state, dignitaries, athletes, celebrities and physician colleagues.

Oula Announces Third Clinic And Expanded Partnership With Mount Sinai Health System To Provide Wider Access To Collaborative Maternity Care

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oula, the modern maternity care clinic combining the best of obstetrics and midwifery care, and Mount Sinai Health System, one of New York City's largest academic medical systems, today announced the expansion of a successful partnership that began in 2021. Last month they reached 1,000 babies delivered. The expansion will include a third clinic that opens in the Fall of 2024 on 112th street in Morningside Heights, expanded clinical services, additional service lines, and a deeper clinical and financial integration between Oula and Mount Sinai. Oula brings together the best of midwifery and obstetrics to support patients throughout their pregnancy journeys, from prenatal care to postpartum support. Oula babies are delivered at Mount Sinai West by Oula midwives, with support from Mount Sinai experts in obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine (MFM), and teams of nurses and specialists in high-risk surgical care if needed.

Key Points: 
  • Oula babies are delivered at Mount Sinai West by Oula midwives, with support from Mount Sinai experts in obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine (MFM), and teams of nurses and specialists in high-risk surgical care if needed.
  • The Oula-Mount Sinai partnership was formed with a shared commitment to providing evidence-based and low-risk maternity care to ensure improved outcomes for patients.
  • By combining Oula's unique care model and consumer-centric clinics with Mount Sinai's evidence-based specialty and acute care expertise, the two organizations fill critical gaps in maternity care access, patient experience, and health outcomes.
  • In today's challenging market, Oula offers health systems a distinct model to grow maternity services," said Jodi Cohen, Chief Strategy Officer at Mount Sinai Health System.

Mount Sinai Launches Discovery and Innovation Center in Midtown West

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- New Center to Expand Research Capabilities and Bring Leading Researchers in Health Care, Innovation, and Basic Science Together at Mount Sinai West Campus.

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  • Today, the Mount Sinai Health System, New York City's largest academic medical system, announced the opening of its new Discovery and Innovation Center with a ceremonial ribbon cutting.
  • But it will also foster unprecedented collaboration among world-class researchers at Icahn Mount Sinai and their clinical counterparts at Mount Sinai West."
  • "Mount Sinai West, which is situated close to the new Discovery and Innovation Center, has one of the best clinical neuroscience centers in the world.
  • "The opportunity to work in close collaboration with the researchers at the Discovery and Innovation Center will open up new possibilities both here on the West Side and in the fields of science and medicine," said Evan L. Flatow, MD, President of Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Morningside, and the Bernard J. Lasker Professor of Orthopaedics at Icahn Mount Sinai.

Esteemed Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nicole J. Topilow, Joins OCLI Vision's Expert Team

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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GARDEN CITY, N.Y., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OCLI Vision is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Nicole J. Topilow, MD, to their distinguished team of eye care specialists. Dr. Topilow is a highly skilled ophthalmologist with a specialization in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. Her expertise and dedication to patient care make her a valuable asset to OCLI Vision, and she is set to commence her practice on September 18th, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • OCLI Vision proudly welcomes Dr. Nicole J. Topilow, a skilled ophthalmologist specializing in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery.
  • Dr. Topilow will be practicing across multiple OCLI Vision locations starting September 18th, 2023, offering her expertise to patients.
  • GARDEN CITY, N.Y., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OCLI Vision is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Nicole J. Topilow, MD, to their distinguished team of eye care specialists.
  • "I couldn't be more excited to join OCLI Vision and support its mission to provide exceptional eye care to our community.

Pillar4 Announces Partnership with Dr. Raj Dasgupta as New Chief Medical Advisor

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pillar4, a portfolio of digital brands that connects consumers with trusted resources across the four pillars of health and wellness (sleep, fitness, nutrition, and mental wellness), has announced the addition of Dr. Raj Dasgupta as the company's Chief Medical Advisor.

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  • Dr. Raj Dasgupta is an American Board of Internal Medicine ( ABIM) quadruple board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, pulmonology, critical care, and sleep medicine.
  • At Pillar4, Dr. Raj will act as an expert resource and spokesperson for the brand, working alongside its internal content creators to provide industry expertise in the health and wellness space.
  • "As a physician, my passion lies in bridging the gap between medical science and the public by keeping people informed," said Dr. Raj Dasgupta.
  • To learn more about Pillar4 and Dr. Raj Dasgupta, please visit https://pillarfour.com/ .

Core Sound Imaging's Studycast Integration Program impacts hospital workflows

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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RALEIGH, N.C., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Sound Imaging, Inc., creators of the Studycast® system, and Us2.ai (http://us2.ai) are pleased to announce that the Mount Sinai Health System will pilot the Studycast Integration Program. Through this program, Mount Sinai will continue using the Studycast system for echocardiogram viewing and reporting, but will now benefit from the automated integration of Us2.ai for analysis. Directly within the Studycast interface, the Us2.ai analysis data will be presented to the Studycast user and can be reviewed and applied selectively, or in its entirety, to the Studycast worksheet and report. This integration is vendor-neutral and ready out-of-the-box, offering a distinctive solution for those seeking to incorporate AI into their clinical workflow.

Key Points: 
  • [Health System in New York City pilots the Studycast Integration Program using Us2.ai's complete echo AI tools for automating echo measurements.
  • Core Sound Imaging's Studycast Integration Program has been designed to deliver a frictionless workflow for AI tools.]
  • RALEIGH, N.C., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Sound Imaging, Inc., creators of the Studycast® system, and Us2.ai ( http://us2.ai ) are pleased to announce that the Mount Sinai Health System will pilot the Studycast Integration Program.
  • Health System in New York City pilots the Studycast Integration Program using Us2.ai's complete echo AI tools.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Jennifer Ann Montes as a Most Trusted Healthcare Professional for her contributions to the Surgical Field

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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FLEMINGTON, N.J., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jennifer Ann Montes is acknowledged as a Most Trusted Healthcare Professional for her contributions to the Surgical Field.

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  • FLEMINGTON, N.J., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jennifer Ann Montes is acknowledged as a Most Trusted Healthcare Professional for her contributions to the Surgical Field.
  • She capped her scholarship at Temple University School of Medicine obtaining a medical degree and completing her surgical training at Lenox Hill Hospital.
  • The doctor is passionate about creating authentic, personal relationships with her patients, and in 2020, started a non-profit organization called Evolve Pink.
  • Board certified in general surgery, Dr. Montes is the Director of Hunterdon Breast Surgery Center, serving patients in Flemington and Washington, NJ.

Dr. John C. Lantis named Editor-in-Chief of HMP Global's WOUNDS journal; Dr. Terry Treadwell transitions to Editor-in-Chief Emeritus

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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MALVERN, Pa., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HMP Global's industry-leading journal WOUNDS today announced that Dr. John C. Lantis II is the new Editor-in-Chief, with Dr. Terry Treadwell transitioning to the role of Editor-in-Chief Emeritus. The journal has also announced that Dr. Vickie R. Driver will be named as a Clinical Editor. The new leadership will guide the journal's management and strategic planning as the premier peer-reviewed publication features a growing body of practice-changing research in wound care.

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  • MALVERN, Pa., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HMP Global's industry-leading journal WOUNDS today announced that Dr. John C. Lantis II is the new Editor-in-Chief, with Dr. Terry Treadwell transitioning to the role of Editor-in-Chief Emeritus.
  • The journal has also announced that Dr. Vickie R. Driver will be named as a Clinical Editor.
  • Dr. Lantis is the Site-Chief of Surgery at the Mount Sinai West Hospital and professor of surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
  • Dr. Treadwell first joined the WOUNDS Editorial Advisory Board in 2002 and has been the Editor since January 2007.

Jennifer Ann Montes is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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FLEMINGTON, N.J., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer Ann Montes is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Healthcare Provider for her contributions to the medical field.

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  • FLEMINGTON, N.J., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer Ann Montes is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Healthcare Provider for her contributions to the medical field.
  • Dr. Montes is a board-certified general surgeon and is the Director of Hunterdon Breast Surgery Center, serving patients in Flemington and Washington, NJ.
  • According to Dr. Montes, The Hunterdon Breast Surgery Center combines a comfortable, supportive environment with first-rate comprehensive diagnostic and treatment resources, all conveniently close to home.
  • Dr. Montes later relocated to Hunterdon County, where she brings all she has learned to the women of her community.